stencil

English

Stencil

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈstɛnsɪl/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈstɛnsəl/
Rhymes: -ɛnsəl

Noun

stencil (plural stencils)

A thin sheet, either perforated or using some other technique, with which a pattern may be produced upon a surface.
A utensil that contains a perforated sheet through which ink can be forced to create a printed pattern on a surface.
A two-ply master sheet for use with a mimeograph.

Derived terms

stencil art
stencil duplicator

Translations

thin sheet

Finnish: stensiili

Vietnamese: giấy xtăngxin

utensil

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 漏字版 (lòuzìbǎn)
Czech: šablona (cs) f
Finnish: kaavain, malline (fi), kaavalevy, luotta (fi), sabloni, sapluuna (fi)
French: pochoir (fr)
Georgian: შაბლონი (šabloni), ტრაფარეტი (ṭrapareṭi)
German: Schablone (de) f
Indonesian: stensil (id)
Italian: normografo (it) m
Japanese: please add this translation if you can
Korean: please add this translation if you can

Latvian: trafarets m
Malay: stensil
Maori: tahua
Norwegian:
Bokmål: sjablong m

Nynorsk: sjablong m
Portuguese: estêncil (pt) m, régua vazada f
Russian: трафаре́т (ru) (trafarét)
Spanish: estarcido (es) m, esténcil m
Swedish: schablon (sv) c
Tagalog: panlimwad
Vietnamese: khuôn tô, mẫu tô

master sheet for mimeograph

Finnish: vahas

Verb

stencil (third-person singular simple present stencils, present participle (UK) stencilling or (US) stenciling, simple past and past participle (UK) stencilled or (US) stenciled)

(transitive, intransitive) To print with a stencil.

Anagrams

clients, lectins, scilent

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